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Chandan Sharma

Chandan Sharma

Lead Software Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced Mainframe Technical Lead with over 11 years of experience in leading teams in the design, development, implementation and Production Support of complex mainframe systems. Proficient in various programming languages, including COBOL, JCL, and DB2. Possess excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Beginner in AWS and In depth experience in Property & Causality Insurance (Auto Insurance) and Life insurance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Principal Global Services
Pune
03.2021 - Current

Role:

  • Technical/Team Lead
  • Scrum Master
  • Innovation Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of 6 developers in the design, development, and maintenance of mainframe systems for multiple clients.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical solutions to meet business needs.
  • Develop and maintain project plans and schedules.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, testing procedures, and quality assurance processes.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to foster career growth and development.
  • Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, and testing activities.
  • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and trends to ensure that the team remains up-to-date with the latest industry standards.
  • Developed and maintained documentation of system designs and processes.
  • Participated in the development of training materials and provided training to team members.
  • Implementing Engineering Culture
  • Leading all the Scrum ceremonies
  • Estimate and Lead PI Planning
  • Leading Innovation initiatives at Life Admin BU
  • Implementing, measuring and improving DORA Metrics
  • Triaging and fixing post production issues
  • Preparing WSR & MSR
  • Technical interview for new hires

Senior Associate Projects

Cognizant
Chennai
01.2015 - 03.2021

Role :

  • Team Lead/Business Analyst/Automation Champion

Responsibilities :

  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Attended training for KANBAN implemented the same and helped team accustom to new software methodologies
  • Analyzing the complex tickets in L3 queue.
  • Taking Technical interviews for new hires.
  • Queue Management and assignment of Tickets.
  • Coordinating KAN-BAN status call
  • Working with business to gather requirement and prepare FSD.
  • Worked with SOA interfacing (Data power/BPEL), WTX teams to ensure proper data flow between multi technology layered application.
  • SME support
  • Estimation,Design of complex/Hybrid projects Reviewing design in design forum ,Coding ,QA support/Defect triage meetings.
  • Tracking SLA. , Status meeting with Clients and senior leadership team.
  • Weekly meeting with Operations and Product managers to review incidents and recovery
  • Preparing WSR ,MOR and MSR
  • Creating SOP's & SOW's

Senior Software Engineer

Igate Global Solutions
Pune
12.2011 - 01.2015
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in Mainframes and working to improve overall team performance.
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Represented software applications engineering team during large and complex development projects.
  • Provided direction and guidance to process improvements and established policies.
  • Transition to Production Support Team
  • Worked on various Automation

Education

B.Tech - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur
08.2007 - 06.2011

GPA: 8.28

Higher Secondary -

Pitts Modern School, Gomia
04.2005 - 05.2006

Secondary School Examination -

Pitts Modern School, Gomia
04.2003 - 05.2004

Certification

AMAZON AWS CCP

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer - Principal Global Services
03.2021 - Current
Senior Associate Projects - Cognizant
01.2015 - 03.2021
Senior Software Engineer - Igate Global Solutions
12.2011 - 01.2015
Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College - B.Tech, Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
08.2007 - 06.2011
Pitts Modern School - Higher Secondary,
04.2005 - 05.2006
Pitts Modern School - Secondary School Examination,
04.2003 - 05.2004
Chandan SharmaLead Software Engineer